The 10th Anniversary of the Inclusion of Villa Tugendhat on the UNESCO List of World Cultural Heritage, 16th December 2011

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10 years ago on the 16th December 2001, Villa Tugendhat in Brno was placed on the UNESCO list of world cultural heritage. This was the first structure of Modern architecture in the Czech Republic to be included. The Villa will be reopened to the public in March 2012 after a two-year-period of monument renewal and restoration as an installed Modern architecture piece.

 

Simultaneous events

2011 VISIT OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE CITY OF BRNO

 

  As part of a two-day working visit to South Moravia, Tugendhat House was visited on Thursday, 27th January 2011, by representatives of the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic led by Minister... read more

 

2011 A Visit by Raymond Neutra

 

Raymond Neutra, son of the world-renowned architect Richard Neutra, visited Villa Tugendhat on the 2nd of May 2011. The physician and epidemiologist Raymond Neutra along with his wife Peggy Bauhaus accompanied... read more

 

2011 Conference Mies Neu Denken - Rethinking Mies in Aachen

 

The interdisciplinary conference “Mies Neu Denken – Rethinking Mies” took place from 25th – 27th October 2011 in Aachen Germany. This came about on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the birth of... read more

 

2011 International Experiences and the Current Restoration of the Tugendhat House in Brno

 

  Museum of the city of Brno and cooperative institutions invites you for international conference INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND THE CURRENT RESTORATION OF THE TUGENDHAT HOUSE IN BRNO which takes... read more

 

2011 The International Symposium Private Domains Public Displays – The Modern House Interpreted in Pittsburgh

 

Iveta Černá, the head of Villa Tugendhat, attended the international symposium “Private Domains Public Displays –the Modern House Interpreted” on the 5th of April 2011. At the invitation of the organizers... read more

 

2011 THE LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE ARCHIVE IN THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART IN NEW YORK

 

Iveta Černá, Dagmar Černoušková, Eliška Veselovská and David Židlický undertook a study and working visit to the Museum of Modern Art in New York in July 2011. They had the opportunity to gain a detailed... read more